Youth Mentor
Company: IBW YOUTH EVOLUTION SUPPORT SERVICES
Location: Gaithersburg
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About Us IBW Youth Evolution
Support Services is dedicated to empowering youth in foster care
and alternative living environments by providing consistent
mentorship, support, and guidance. Our mission is to help young
people build confidence, independence, and the life skills
necessary to thrive. Position Overview We are seeking
compassionate, dependable, and motivated Mentors to support foster
children and youth living in group homes or foster home
environments. This role requires flexibility, reliability, and a
strong commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of
young people. Key Responsibilities Provide mentorship and
encouragement to youth in foster care. Teach and reinforce
essential life skills such as money management, budgeting, and
daily living skills. Encourage and support participation in sports,
education, and extracurricular activities. Maintain a daily
activity log documenting interactions, progress, and needs.
Collaborate with foster families, group home staff, and other
support professionals to ensure holistic care for each child. Serve
as a positive role model, promoting resilience, independence, and
self-confidence. Qualifications ·Reliable transportation
(required). Communication skills written and verbal. Understanding
of conflict resolution Flexible availability to accommodate youth
needs. Strong communication, listening, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to maintain accurate documentation and activity logs.
Experience working with youth or in a mentorship role (preferred
but not required). Passion for supporting vulnerable youth in their
personal and educational growth. What We Offer Flexible scheduling
to fit your lifestyle. Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the
lives of foster youth. Supportive team environment. Training and
guidance to help you succeed in the role.
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